These Are the
Stories Out Of My Mind
(from wherever else would they come?)
Introduction
Welcome to my Word World where you can dip into stories that amuse, bemuse, sometimes offend, sometimes get you scratching your noggin: “What’s this guy talking about?” Most of these ‘dips’ can be eaten/consumed/read in a single sitting. Then, if you wish, you may shoot me a note declaring this
A Letter From A Son To His Father
Great Falls Virginia Winter 1979 It is another gray morning. From time to time, the wind charges up from the river, sending shivers through this house
Tommyrot & Gin
Tommyrot and Gin slithered and swayed towards the Customs Area, bloated on a blend of Martell and honey-roasted peanuts. Long flight from Heathrow to Dulles. Snockered
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David Floot tooka sippa Jimma Beama fromma his hunnert-dollar Baccarat tumbler and went right on reading the story in the thin magazine called Fiction. “Darlene, darlin’!”
Two Martians Walk Into A Brooklyn Bar
“We’re at the wrong coordinates,” the redhead says. “No shit, Skelton. How’d you get us here? We’re supposed to be there!” “Goddamn pisspot GPS.” “Oh, man,